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– Lat/Long: 39.15° N 106.17° W

Ptarmigan Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 10 am Sun 22 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue morning, min -14°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Mon morning, near gales from the WNW by Tue afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri afternoon, min -15°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Wed night, light winds from the WNW by Thu night).

Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
30
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
35
WNW
45
WNW
45
WNW
50
WNW
55
W
70
WNW
30
NNW
30
NW
15
NW
35
NW
25
WNW
25
WNW
30
W
2
1
2
max °C
-8
-6
-12
-5
-4
-9
-2
-2
-7
-5
-5
-10
-7
-7
-11
-5
-3
-7
min °C
-14
-8
-12
-10
-5
-10
-7
-3
-8
-7
-8
-15
-12
-8
-12
-10
-5
-8
-25
-17
-21
-18
-13
-20
-17
-12
-19
-18
-20
-26
-22
-14
-20
-19
-12
-17
2850
3000
1900
3400
3300
2350
3900
3550
2550
3450
3050
1750
3150
3050
2100
3450
3500
2850
Cloud base (m)
9000
9200
8300
3450
3450
3450
3450
9300
8700
6450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-11-7-12-8-5-10-5-3-8-6-7-13-10-8-12-8-4-8-8-3-9-40-7-11-5-2-2-9-5-3-8-31-4
Sunrise
6:47
6:45
6:43
6:41
6:41
6:39
Sunset
5:49
5:50
5:51
5:52
5:53
5:54

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Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue morning, min -14°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Mon morning, near gales from the WNW by Tue afternoon).

Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri afternoon, min -15°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Wed night, light winds from the WNW by Thu night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak at the specific elevation of 4188 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Ptarmigan Peak. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Colorado.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Leadville Airport
15 km WNW
2993m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
clear
Clear
19
Light winds from the NW
(19 kph at 320).
16 km
Red Cliff Pass Airport
35 km N
3576m alt.
47 minutes ago
-3° C
clear
Clear
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 270).
16 km
35 km ENE
2970m alt.
42 minutes ago
4° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 355).
10
36 km E
2839m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 258).
10
37 km S
2385m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
Dry
8
Light winds from the S
(8 kph at 191).
16
Buena Vista Airport
37 km S
2422m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
clear
Clear
9
Light winds from the ESE
(9 kph at 120).
16 km
38 km SE
2811m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 315).
11
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
43 km S
3211m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
clear
Clear
20
Moderate winds from the W.(Wind varies from 200 to 290 degs)
(20 kph at 270).
16 km
44 km NNE
2845m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
Dry
14
Light winds from the WNW
(14 kph at 303).
29
51 km NNE
2773m alt.
42 minutes ago
3° C
Dry
Wind obs. (8 kph from 42 degs) was rejected.

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.